Teaching Assistant

JOB DESCRIPTION

There is a Primary Special Needs school based in Croydon seeking a Special Needs Teaching Assistant to join their team as soon as possible. The school caters for children who have a diagnosis of ASC and related challenging behaviour. The school aim to provide a nurturing and structured, calm learning environment which supports their pupils to develop self-belief and a positive attitude towards learning. They believe that children who have autism can learn, make progress and succeed with committed and knowledgeable good autism practice.

At Horizon Teachers you can expect to:·Top pay rates and the permanent equivalent pay after 12 weeks·Opportunity to get a place on paid vocational teacher training with a school·In-depth free induction session in our central London office·Free safeguarding and behaviour management training·You choose how you are paid and which payroll company you wish to use·The perfect way to launch your career in education

This role;

·Supporting children with Special Educations in a school·Class team consisting of one teacher and three support staff ·1:1 mentoring·Group intervention's·Ongoing training and support·Special needs experience not essential

Please get in touch with David on 0207 444 0009 if you are interested in moving into the special needs and disabilities sector or if you have experience and are looking for a new opportunity.

Horizon Teachers is a specialist Education Recruitment Consultancy that helps Teachers and Support Staff find long term, permanent and interim employment in Primary, Secondary and Special Schools throughout London and the South East. As part of the registration process you will be required to have a DBS Check carried out and all original relevant qualifications will need to be sighted and copied before any work placement.

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